Meet Our Dental Team – Sachse, TX

Vanessa, Registered Dental Hygienist

Originally from Garland, Vanessa currently lives in the Sachse area. She completed her associate’s degree in dental hygiene in 2003 and has been working in dentistry since 1991.

What Vanessa enjoys most about her position at Sachse Family Dentistry at Woodbridge is being part of such a great team! She’s also passionate about helping people care for their best asset: their smile. Our patients certainly appreciate her gentle yet meticulous touch during cleanings.

Away from the dental office, Vanessa’s favorite hobbies are crafting and keeping her flowerbeds looking nice.

Savannah, Registered Dental Hygienist

Savannah strives to create an environment of compassion and understanding for her patients while providing individualized preventative dental care and education to help them achieve optimal oral health. Originally from Maryland, she completed her dental hygiene training at the Community College of Baltimore County and came to Texas in 2022.

Savannah truly cares about her patients’ well-being, and this can be seen in her willingness to advocate for them to the fullest of her ability. She is always trying to further her education and is currently working on becoming an Orofacial Myofunctional Therapist (OMT).

Back at home, Savannah enjoys going on walks around the neighborhood with her husband, playing board and tabletop games, doing yarn crafts, and spoiling her cats, Mystel and Miqo.

Leslie, Treatment Coordinator

Leslie is a native Texan! She graduated from the American Intercontinental University with a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration before joining our dental team in 2021. Her healthcare background has made her a perfect fit from the start. Plus, her passion for helping others will be evident from the first time you meet her.

On a day-to-day basis, you’ll find Leslie coordinating with patients to help them achieve improved, optimal dental health. Of course, her favorite part of her job is the amazing coworkers and patients.

Away from the office, Leslie enjoys reading, watching old “B” movies, and spending time with her three dogs and one cat.

Lexi, Dental Assistant

A Garland native, Lexi graduated from Sachse High School and has been working as an assistant for almost five years! She first joined our team in December of 2022.

Lexi is looking forward to what is hopefully a long, fulfilling career in the dental world. In fact, she plans on going back to school in January 2024 so that she can become a hygienist.

Away from work, Lexi has two fur babies named Lacey (a German Shepherd mix) and Duke (a Black Lab). Her favorite hobbies include doing DIY crafts, going to the gym, country dancing, and embarking on various outdoor adventures like off-roading and hiking trails.

 

Giselle, Financial coordinator

Born and raised in the Big Apple, Giselle moved to Texas for a brand-new start in early 2013. She has been working in the dental field for over five years now, having joined our office in 2023. Today, she handles the insurance claims and financial arrangements for all our patients.

Giselle loves the atmosphere of this dental office and getting to provide service for such wonderful people day in and day out! She’s very good with numbers, and she’ll always go the extra mile to do what’s best for those in need.

Outside of work, Giselle’s son Bryson keeps her very busy with soccer and school. They also recently got a Goldendoodle named Sunnie! As for hobbies, she spends her free time watching movies, drinking coffee, eating pizza, and traveling (especially taking a yearly trip back home to the island of Puerto Rico).